Treating tar sands formations with karsted zones

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7673681
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11975700

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Methods for treating a tar sands formation are described herein. The tar sands formation may have one or more karsted zones. Methods may include providing heat from one or more heaters to one or more karsted zones of the tar sands formation to mobilize fluids in the formation. At least some of the mobilized fluids may be produced from the formation.

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  • SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karanikas, John Michael Houston, US 101 20240
Vinegar, Harold J Bellaire, US 338 71519

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